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A12 DYJ

2009 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

68,238 mi
Last recorded68,238 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 DYJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 68,238 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 67,200 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 65,219 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 62,258 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 62,258 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 58,999 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 55,907 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 50,140 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 44,047 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 37,789 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 33,318 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 28,364 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 24,974 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Nov 2012 22,099 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Z4?

Based on 699,787 MOT tests across 46,739 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
3,672
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
46,739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,961
coil spring broken 6,689
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,893
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,843
coil spring fractured 5,828
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A12 DYJ is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 49,436 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Z4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,961 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 DYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A12 DYJ?

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What year was A12 DYJ registered?

A12 DYJ is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 8 December 2009.

Is A12 DYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 DYJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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